Crime Rates at Hickling Road, Ilford, IG1 2HY

Hickling Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Clementswood , and the 140th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hickling Road (IG1 2HY) in the last 12 months was 141.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% higher than the Clementswood average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 1100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 218.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hickling Road (IG1 2HY), the main crime hotspot is near Ilford Lane. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.